ThrottleKickerKicker (2017-05-12 11:05:33)

For ALS operation/config settings, see

Some installers use trunk-opener "throttle kicker" solenoids (often from VW vans), notably those with 10..30A supply current overheat if operated for longer than a few seconds (say >5 seconds each time, without a similarly long cooling period).

Eg an installed solenoid worked for years, with most rally drivers on most rally tracks,


kicker of the throttle kicker solenoid

circuit:

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